INTMD 6000 (2023/2024) 09/12/2023-12/19/2023

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Course: INTMD 6000 - Endocrinology Longitudinal Experience

Description: Brief Description of Course

University of Utah 1st and 2nd year medical students are invited to participate in a clinic experience at the Utah Diabetes and Endocrinology Center (615 Arapeen Dr # 100). Studetns will practice physical exams, history-taking skills,, documentation on EPIC and learn the management of chronic illnesses alongside Dr. Deepika Reddy and other endocrinology physicians. In addition to keeping up with recorded lecture material, students will work one 5-hour shift/month over the Spring or Fall semester.

Students will learn more about various topics in diabetes care including pharmacologic management, diabetes health care technology, nutrition and exercise counseling, and navigating patient insurance. A key element is to understand the role of social determinants of health on the management of diabetes.

TIME COMMITMENT
Once/month clinic shifts of 5 hours duration each, Thursday 4:30 - 9:30 PM (20 hrs)
12 recorded lectures assigned, approximately 30-min each (6 hrs)
Total work: 26 hours minimum

FALL 2023 DATES: TBA

SPRING 2024 DATES: TBA

Academic Year: 2023/2024

Start Date: 09/12/2023

End Date: 12/19/2023

Block: FALL

Department: INTMD

Permission Required: Yes

Section Credits: .5

Min Openings: N/A

Max Openings: 10

School Years: MSIMSIIMSIII

Course Classifications: CLINICELECTIVE

Coordinator(s): Smith,JAMIE DC | jamies.smith@hsc.utah.edu

Directors(s): Reddy,Deepika DD | deepika.reddy@hsc.utah.edu

Possible Grade(s): Fail (F)Pass (P)

Prerequisites: None

Add Policy: Course may be added after start date with Course Director's permission

Drop Policy: Course may be dropped from schedule 30 days before it starts.

Syllabus: No syllabus.